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Science • 1 year ago

Tire Dust Makes Up the Majority of Ocean Microplastics, Study Finds

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Tire Dust Makes Up the Majority of Ocean Microplastics, Study Finds

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Science • 1 year ago

Recent studies have shown tire emissions to be a larger threat to global health than anyone realized—and EVs could make the problem worse.

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Tomboys_are_Cute [he/him, comrade/them]
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1 year ago
Genuinely surprised it wasn't polyester in the wash, I also didn't realise there was so much plastic in rubber

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- OgdenTO [he/him]
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  1 year ago
  Rubber is plastic - it's just a plastic that is softer at room temperature.
  
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    1 year ago
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